As an itty-bitty baby he was having multiple seizures a day. For months, the intensity and frequency increased.

Mayson Archer is a student at Discovery High School at Newton-Conover, taking both high school classes and college courses.

Céline Dion performed Tuesday night at the Spectrum Center in uptown Charlotte and 15-year-old Ally Davis was there because of you guys.

Two children of a South Carolina couple live with NKH (Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia), a genetic disorder so rare that only 500 people in the world live with it.

Eric now currently works at a marketing agency in Hickory and still has his love for journalism. He graduated from Appalachian State University in 2018.

At birth, his mother was told he wouldn’t make it three days. Now look at him. Thursday is his 5th birthday.

Madeleine was born with Hydrocephalus. This means she had an increased amount of cerebral spinal fluid within her brain’s ventricles.

Good, bad and always real. This update falls into category of “out-of-this-world-kharmic-fantastic.”

When Crystal Bridges first reached out, she wrote a winding email that could be summarized with three words:“We don’t know.”

The unknown can be scary, but faith, happiness and hope have gotten Emerson and his family through the first year.

Benjamin turned 4-years old last month in Morganton, and is one of nine children. Ben also lives with a rare form of dwarfism called Hypochondroplasia.

Doctors were able to get 90 percent of the tumor off his eye. His mom Lindsay says he was out of the hospital in three days and you’d “never know he had major surgery aside from the incisions.”

After years of struggling with schools, Lucy's parents now have found a loving classroom for their daughter.

Remember Everleigh Rose Simmons? She was the newest one of our #MollysKids a month ago. She was born in September at 25-weeks, weighing a slight 1-lb, 13-ounces.

Isaac Coleman is running out of time for a new kidney.

A beautiful, big-eyed reason to count your blessings.

Adam Kincaid and his family spend too much time in Boston.

12-year-old Kyndal Herman has an invisible disease.

Catching up on so many amazing new #MollysKids stories... happy to introduce you guys to Bryson Helms, a 5th grader at Balls Creek Elementary in Newton. He lives with Chronic Pancreatitis.

Jeff Brown and his wife Erin have waited over two years to give this update: Their son, Lukas, just received a new kidney. Mom Erin was the donor.

He was in Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital for 93 days – June 26th to September 27th – for complications from a defect he was born with: Gastroschisis.

Levine Children’s sent Sofia Copp to interview the UNC Charlotte Men’s Soccer Team. This south Charlotte 11-year-old also met the entire football team.

For five years now, Noah has helped make his classmates more aware of what Dwarfism is, and this year he got more creative by inviting his friend Mason in from Burke County to help the cause.

Those who knew Stephen don’t remember him by his illness. They remember him as a happy, popular kid at Salisbury High School. He won Homecoming King, had friends in every direction, and ended up getting his high school diploma while in the hospital right before he passed.

September is a month to remind us pediatric cancer isn’t rare, and we all need to hug children a little tighter.

Levine Children’s Hospital already, right this second, has programs in place for kids fighting cancer that include art and music therapy. All through Sherry.

September 27th: The Riddle family has six kids. Their lives are far from calm. But the fact that one daughter has already beaten cancer and another was diagnosed with Congenital Myasthenia Syndrome makes their lives indescribably crazy.

She was a regular happy-go-lucky, effervescent, opinionated, curious little 4-year-old when diagnosed on January 17th, 2007.

We first featured Seth Strickland from Shelby over nine years ago. He was 12-years-old at the time.

She’s two years old. From Rowan County, in the town of Gold Hill. What you’re about to read isn’t pretty, but it’s real. I

Dr. Chad Jacobsen, a pediatric oncologist in Charlotte, let Molly Grantham twist his arm enough to go live on Facebook and take your questions, and talk about his world with brain tumors and the children in our area who fight them.

September 18th: This is about Carsyn Pendley. We met a year ago at the Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte Gala. She stole the show.

September 17th: Adam Kincaid had an eventful summer in his fight against NUT Midline Carcinoma.

Ka’lon White is 8-years old and battles acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). He has a lot of up-and-down days; his mom says yesterday was one of his best ever.

Though only six years old, Madison and her parents were also able to raise over $15,000 to give towards research through her Relay for Life Team. And last month, Madison hosted a blood drive.

his 15-year-old is beating cancer, while WHILE taking college classes.

These 30 September #MollysKids stories highlight REAL kids in our community who battle. The stories are meant to be shared and educate, as they have every September since 2013.

Excited to introduce you guys to 19-year-old Jack Santos. His sister is his perfect match.

This clip of an email. Phew. It's written by a dad right this second living the a pediatric cancer reality with his 11-year-old son.

Two years ago, this is how we introduced TJ Anderson:

Brayson was diagnosed in November of 2017 with Medulloblastoma. A brain tumor. Prior to his diagnosis, this Cleveland County teen was a three-sport athlete.

Cashlin Izzard is a 10-year-old in Lancaster County who has gone through heart disease, a transplant, kidney issues and beaten a rare cancer.

September 3rd: A routine trip to the pediatrician changed Brinn Andrew’s family forever.

Michelle Love knows pain is a big motivator.

Elizabeth Brooks. Sixteen years old in Marshville, Union County.

Angel McCaskill will be at Komen Charlotte’s "Race for the Cure" on October 5th. As a 12-year Survivor, she says she wouldn't miss it. SIGN UP to join her and our team http://tinyurl.com/TeamMolly2019.

Allie, a Molly's Kids from Statesville, has another csf leak. She lives with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and is having a difficult time.

We love Emily Cook from Shelby. Emily has KIF1A Associated Neurological Disorder (commonly called KAND). Her mom, Julie, is amazing. Constantly researching and trying to find answers.

Eldon Self's mom desperately wondered if there was any one else out there dealing with the same thing. Turns out, there is.

Meet Eldon Self. He lives in Leland in Brunswick County, but travels to Charlotte often for tests and treatments.

We met him as one of our September #MollysKids. This calm, kind Gaston County boy smiled throughout our entire Christmas party here at WBTV.

Koolen-de Vries Syndrome is something you’re born with. There are a huge spectrum of characteristics presented with those who live with the disorder.

She is one of the few people in the world born with no eyes and no nose.

He’s 16. His name is Tyler. Up until March 14th, he was at Vance High School​ playing sports and working.

Preston Cope of Gaston County will turn 2 this December. Especially important to note, considering this Belmont boy wasn’t supposed to live past his first few days of life.

This Kings Mountain boy was born 17-weeks premature because his mother was reportedly a drug addict, using while pregnant, and didn’t get prenatal care.

Zander has been admitted to the hospital three different times. Each time, a new reason with new symptoms. Scary, his mom says, for their family.

This townhome is called The House of Hearts and Hope. It’s 7-miles from Duke Hospital in Durham. It’ll be free to families who stay there. There are three bedrooms – each with unique decorations. The entire home is an ode to Lyndsi’s son, Luke.